Michael Harris Mdina Glass Bowl c1969

Description

Heading : Michael Harris Mdina glass bowl
Date : c1969
Origin : Mdina. Malta
Bowl Features : A swirl of blues and sand tones. reminiscent of the sea meeting the beach. The base is cased in clear and the bowl in amber creating an intense contrast.
Marks : Diamond point engraved Mdina Glass Malta to base.
Type : Lead
Size : 22.5cm diameter. 5.6cm height
Condition :Excellent. no chips or cracks.
Restoration : None
Weight : 1448 grams

This is a very early Mdina glass design by Michael Harris. It is also highly probable that he made and signed this glass. The M starting on a downstroke and thh fact that this is diamond all points to Harris. This pre-dates the much higher sided Verdala bowl. Mark Hill.